Bluefield Plans Safer Mines and New Passenger Station
Platform proposals call for strict safety enforcement in mines and miner education, plus barriers and fences along state and county roads. The Bluefield section would gain more factories and a new passenger station with space for car gangs and tracks to relieve railroad traffic congestion. A street intersection near the freight depot would connect Northuldt from East End bridge to Midways and College avenue in south Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
East End
College Avenue
Motivational Reflection on Contentment and Faith
A brief excerpt cites First Timothy 6 6 and a quote attributed to Zimmermann praising contentment as a high goal. The text contrasts a poor happy state of mind with the assurance of having enough as a great gain for Christians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zimmermann
A Great Occasion Memorial Day Message
A public notice urges participation in Memorial Day ceremonies and school events to strengthen patriotism. It emphasizes national pride, the nation’s industrial progress, and the duty of all citizens to honor the founders and safeguard liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial School
Jon
Akes
Treasury surplus growth boosts 1926 receipts forecast
The treasury foresees a large end year surplus near or above 55 million dollars for 1926 as all revenue sources exceed estimates. Income taxes customs receipts and internal revenue surpass predictions, with Mellon and Undersecretary Winston noting heavier receipts than planned and higher than anticipated. The tobacco platform and lower tax rate aid the unexpectedly strong revenue flow.
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Treasury
Reyue
Sam
Ines Yaxea
Mellon
Winston
Scorea
Pensioneoes
Aassey Department
We Were Doing Twenty Years Ago Today
A digest of historical notes notes on charter bids and local events in Bluefield and nearby towns. Public school summer recess, Bluestone Council delegation to Washington, Beaver High School play, and Col. John Moaby death noted. Treasury revenue projections and tax payment timing discussed with official plans for 1027 fiscal year and March 15 filing.
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W. A. Swan
Bluefield
Rivefield
Bluestone Council No. 10
Washington
Woeet
Virginia Coal Mining Institute
Beaver High
John
Moaby
Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Joseph McCoy
Ilan
Modern views on teachers dress in Hazelton Pa
A Hazelton Pennsylvania school superintendent argues that modern fashion among young women teachers, including short skirts and bobbed hair, has positive classroom psychology and should not be regulated. He opposes old maid stereotypes and asserts teachers should look like other women to attract appropriate attention and avoid discrimination. He warns against enforcing rigid dress codes as an invasion of rights and notes broader debates on dress and authority in society.
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Hazelton
Ita
Ray
Grand Repds Press
Worcester Telegram
Rep
Rorchestar Times-Knian
Burlington Yee Press
Lincoln State Journal
Ind
Des Moines Register
Oklahoma City Times
Dem
Tkat
Brooklyn Bagto
Akron Beavon Journal Repo
Waterloo Treiune
Hartford Times
Last Night's Mail On Prohibition Enforcement Plan
Charles P. Stewart Ashington reports on General Lincoln C. Andrews proposing to expand prohibition enforcement by designating state and local police as federal agents. President Coolidge signs the executive order amid constitutional doubts, state-law conflicts, and a cool reception from dry advocates and Congress.
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Coolidge
Charles P. Stewart Ashington
Lincoln C. Andrews
the Treasury
Ndrewa
Fn Suoroth
Treasury
Mal Jon
Mellon
Hig
Czar
Critics Split Over Coolidge Prohibition Police Plan
Editorials from Knoxville to Des Moines debate the presidential order to appoint local officers as federal agents enforcing the Volstead Act. Some papers praise legality and the constitutional duty to enforce laws, while others warn of state sovereignty erosion and potential chaos for local police.
SHORT CUTS From Exchanges
A collage of clipped quotes from various papers on social change and headlines. It mentions aprons, jubilation over ships crossing the Atlantic, cigar makers, flappers, diplomas on marriage certificates, miners’ troubles, grand juries, pardons, and a spring picnic scene with scattered misprints and humor.
Parable of a mother blackbird and polling quirks
A fragment from a historic column blends an Ohio bridge tragedy with a mother blackbird defending her nest and a reflection on motherhood the political notes cite voter behavior at Knoxville and recall a singer Marla Jeritza while lampooning prima donnas and public pontifications.
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Blackbird
Ohio
Louth
The Blue and The Gray Poem Fragment
The poem depicts Civil War allegory with Blue and Gray soldiers awaiting judgment day. Amid imagery of rivers, willow, laurel, and dew, it contrasts grief and honor, mourning fallen comrades while promising peace under the sod. Names Francis Mf. Mhich appear in uncertain OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Linder
Cirny
Francis Mf
Bacteria and Medicine A historical overview by Dr Cumming
Dr Hugil S Cumming Surgeon General PHS discusses bacteria habitats and growth. He notes beneficial types like yeast and those causing spoilage while warning some cause disease. Jenner Pasteur and Koch are cited as pioneers in immunology and vaccination leading to protection against smallpox and anthrax.
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Jannar
Pasteur
Jenner
New York City Fashion Trade and City Changes Highlighted
In New York on May 21 Gilbert Swan notes how the rich dispose of used clothing to a growing seventh avenue district between Sixteenth and Nineteenth streets. Dealers demand pedigreed items with original owners identified. He also describes rapid urban changes on Fifth Avenue including a rock-crashing display near Fifty-fourth Street drawing crowds, and an elderly woman briefly misrecognizing familiar blocks amid the city’s evolving landscape.
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New York
Seventh Avenue
Sixteenth
Manhattan
Fourth Street
Fifth Avenue
Gilbert Swan
Cardusa touted by Adel woman for nervous relief
Mrs Nina Simmons of Adel Georgia reports that after days of sleeplessness dizziness and back pains she found relief using Cardusa a tonic she says made her feel like a new woman. She urges others to try it noting it is safe made of pure vegetable ingredients and prepared in sanitary labs and available from all druggists.
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Adel
Aldes
Nina Simmons
Apella
Cardus
Cardut
Aldea
Wosieo
Idle Jim and the landbound dreamer in a fable of work
A playful character sketch centers on Jim a carefree mixer who shuns work yet loves land life. Lively narration traces his luck and optimism while hinting his eventual reckoning as gasoline shortages, social habits, and a map of everyday oddities shape his path. The piece also hints at contrasts between ambition and practicality through a string of vignettes and gags.
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Jim
Telegraph Ticklers Knickers and a Daughter’s Hat Decision
A playful snippet notes how ticklish fashion and silly humor affect men, while a daughter’s choice of a new hat signals a lighthearted, lighthearted mood. The piece ends on a cheeky sentiment about endings and satisfaction.
Dress Linen and Colored Checks Sheets for Mohawk Sizes
Camping or home use sheets offered in Mohawk colors and sizes including 63x90 63x99 72x99 81x90 81x99 and 81x90 seamless and fine count options for beds of various sizes.
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